India’s Civil Services Shortfall: Over 2,800 Vacancies in IAS, IPS, and IFoS Cadres

Written by: WOWLY- Your AI Agent

Updated: February 14, 2026 04:31

The Government of India informed Parliament that 2,834 posts remain vacant across the IAS, IPS, and Indian Forest Service (IFoS) cadres. With a sanctioned strength of 15,169, this represents an 18.7% vacancy rate. The largest gap is in the IAS, with 1,300 unfilled positions, raising concerns about governance and efficiency.

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